News & Press Releases
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London, April 30, 2024
Chinese Steel Producer Orders World’s Most Powerful Continuous Caster from Primetals Technologies
Wuyang Iron and Steel has placed an order with Primetals Technologies for a 1-strand continuous caster with several record-breaking features. It is set to become the most powerful of its kind and will also produce the world’s thickest slabs, measuring up to 460 millimeters in thickness.
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London, April 22, 2024
World’s Largest Push-Pull Pickling Line Produces First Coil at Tangsteel, China
Primetals Technologies has recently implemented the world’s largest push-pull pickling line (PPPL) at Chinese steel producer HBIS Tangsteel’s steel plant in Laoting, Hebei province, China. The core aim of Primetals Technologies’ push-pull pickling line is to enable an extraordinarily wide product range in terms of strip dimension, steel grade properties, and production capacity.
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London, March 20, 2024
Primetals Technologies Receives Follow-Up Order for New Millstand Drives at Cold Rolling Mill in Finland
Following successful Phase 1 and 2 projects at a cold rolling mill in Hämeenlinna, Finland, SSAB has now tasked Primetals Technologies with Phase 3 to 5 of the upgrade. Thanks to the modernization, the availability of the tandem cold rolling mill will be increased.
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London, March 13, 2024
Primetals Technologies Enters Turkish Market with Record-Setting Mill Startup at Kaptan Demir Çelik
Primetals Technologies has received the final acceptance certificate (FAC) for a wire rod mill modernization project at Kaptan Demir Çelik in Marmara Ereğlisi, Türkiye. The project has expanded Kaptan’s portfolio to include such value-added products as coiled rebar, fine grain rebar, and welding wire for the engineering and automotive industries in both domestic and export markets.
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London, February 28, 2024
Primetals Technologies to Supply Chinese Steel Producer with Reversing Cold Mill
Primetals Technologies has been selected by Chinese steel producer Anshan Iron and Steel Group to supply a reversing cold mill for its steel plant in Anshan City, Liaoning province. The new 20-high HZ-mill will produce high-strength silicon steel of exceptional structural quality for the fast-growing electrical steel market.
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